Example sentences of "[vb infin] from [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | A customer may buy from several competitors in a given field ; a supplier will invariably supply to more than one business and yet , depending on the facts , the employer may be able to argue that these connections are sufficiently special . |
2 | My Lords , in view of the terms of the letter from the Crown Prosecution Service I am satisfied that the Crown Prosecution Service can not profit from any disclosures in the present proceedings . |
3 | But the Home Secretary benefits from the objective advice of HMCIC , a distinguished policeman , and of his colleagues , who are all serving policemen and who can therefore speak from both sides of the fence . |
4 | The regime established by the neutralisation of an entire region could be based on a framework of obligations undertaken by the Great Powers to desist or refrain from particular forms of military involvement in that region , in particular the maintenance of military bases , facilities and alliance systems . |
5 | For stitch patterns that have been integrated with a garment piece , you can choose from various types of charts that show the garment shapings as well as the colour pattern information . |
6 | And you can choose from two levels of cover : the Standard Plan and the Premier Plan . |
7 | You can then choose from two levels of security ; low level , which scrambles your file allocation table ; and level two , which encrypts your entire hard drive . |
8 | Sound quality though can not be faulted , and you can choose from 250 pieces of music , animal sounds , bird song and speeches . |
9 | Some healthy people with HIV who have HIV-induced damage to their immune systems may benefit from anti-viral drugs like AZT . |
10 | The MPIs too could benefit from closer contacts with universities : older members who have passed their first flush of creativity would have the opportunity to refresh themselves by teaching , at the same time attracting new young people . |
11 | Weiser is the first critic to see the full significance of the pronouns in the Sonnets , and every reader will benefit from many pages of sensitive criticism in his book . |
12 | As a subscriber to QPD , you will benefit from regular offers of QPD Exclusives and QPD Special Editions . |
13 | The need to monitor that experiment and the conviction that the court would benefit from improved lines of communication between it and those who used the court , either as practitioners or as litigants , had led to the establishment of a Court of Appeal Users ' Committee , representative of both , which would have its first meeting later this month . |
14 | But both kings did benefit from public gatherings of bishops and great men , largely though not exclusively from within the duchy of Francia , on the model of the assembly Philip I had called to Orléans in 1077 . |
15 | Countries like Britain , which might benefit from different allocations of the budget to which they contribute so disproportionately , are thus penalised both positively and negatively . |
16 | According to one authoritative study , stocks of civil plutonium separated from spent reactor fuel in Britain , France , Russia and Japan could grow from 72 tonnes in 1990 to more than 250 tonnes by 2010 . |
17 | They are ‘ normal events ’ , arising almost naturally out of the circumstances of the employment relationship itself : ‘ A wildcat can break out in perfectly normal conditions , and the structure of the relations between employers , trade unions , governments and workers guarantees that some strikes will grow from small beginnings into mighty struggles ’ ( p.241 ) . |
18 | These differences might result from epidemiological differences in the populations studied . |
19 | The low birthweight may be caused by external factors , such as smoking during pregnancy ; premature babies , which may result from insufficient standards of antenatal care , will be highly prone to early infection . |
20 | He has written to Michael Heseltine , President of the Board of Trade , giving him warning that substantial unemployment could result from artificial constraints on the business . |
21 | As Herman explains , ‘ [ c ] ollective action may result from structural ties between firms that integrate their interest and facilitate coordination between them — such as a common ownership interest — or it may arise out of a recognized common interest or mutual business interdependence with minimal personal contact and communications among the companies and their officials . |
22 | These highly restricted distribution patterns may result from unusual patterns of behaviour or even physiological differences between males and females that somehow affect the growth of these fungi ; but the precise mechanisms behind this extreme specificity remain unclear . |
23 | Ideally this does not ensue from flagrant compromises in outlook and working methods but rather as a result of being true to real aims and objectives . |
24 | ‘ Though it may seem an expensive solution , airlifting is the only acceptable way of avoiding serious damage to vegetation that would occur from repeated journeys in vehicles ’ . |
25 | These may stem from hormonal changes in the woman , from social pressures , from changes in marital or parental role , from career considerations ( especially in the man , who may realise that , at this stage of life , he has gone as far as he is likely to go ) and/or from other causes . |
26 | Not a taking up of the old ways , but she had anticipated that for at least part of the evening they would move from professional matters to personal . |
27 | Whom should we therefore ban from public places for causing all the depression leading to so many suicides ? |
28 | For any particular political objective , administrators can break down all the consequences which will flow from alternative modes of implementing it , mapping out a decision tree and attaching costs , benefits and probabilities to each possible outcome . |
29 | Moreover , the ability of state enterprises to maximize business objectives depends on the nature of the political pressures on them , and indeed , a greater ‘ business ’ rather than ‘ political ’ orientation ( Zif 1981 ) may flow from clear directives of the political authorities ; in other words the dominant political objective may be for the enterprise to behave in a ‘ commercial ’ manner , so that the maximization of business objectives may be a reflection of greater dependence on political authorities . |
30 | We 're a school choir — if there are many youth choirs , who can draw from several schools around the area there then the chances of our getting anywhere are slim but if it 's large school choirs then I think we probably do stand a fair chance . |